{"name": "Love Is a Rhythmical Art", "short_name": "Love Is a Rhythmical Art", "start_url": "https://buttondown.com/ChristopherMichaelBrunelle/archive/", "description": "The newsletter you\u2019re reading is the home of the world\u2019s first limerepic: a translation of Ovid\u2019s Latin poem  The Art of Love  ( Ars amatoria ) into English limericks. If you like education, wordplay, ancient Rome, love, verbal stunts, or things that have never been done before, this just might be the ticket for you. I\u2019m Christopher Michael Brunelle. Ever since I was a kid, and perhaps I still am, I\u2019ve loved playing with words. I used to teach Latin and Greek at several colleges and universities, and I still write Latin poems now and then. And as far as I can tell, Ovid is ancient Rome\u2019s best poet, so I think he\u2019s worth your time.", "icons": [{"src": "https://assets.buttondown.email/images/9fb239cd-12a6-44cc-b77d-1eeb0976f5fe.JPG", "sizes": "any", "purpose": "any", "type": "image/png"}], "background_color": "#FAFAFB", "theme_color": "#fb923c", "display": "standalone", "orientation": "portrait-primary"}